Upcoming Events
Homeschool Days
Wednesday, Sept 24 & Oct 8 | 9AM – 4PM
Calling all homeschool learners and non-traditional students! Learners of all ages will be invited to explore the horse-powered world of Wade House and Wisconsin in the mid-1800s. Upon arrival, visitors can step inside a reproduction stagecoach and learn about plank road travel. The horse-drawn world of the 19th century is on display in the Wesley W. Jung Carriage Museum
Plan Your Visit
Can’t make it to any of our events?
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Annual Events
Carriage Driving Days
Weekends in July
Witness the power of horsepower at Wade House during this rare, three-day carriage driving event. Join us at the Wade House arena as drivers compete in tests of tact, speed and skill—all while dressed to impress in their best finery.
Autumn Celebration Weekend
Weekends in October
It’s fall in the Kettle Moraine! Celebrate this most colorful time of the year with traditional autumnal activities for the entire family. Try your hand at pumpkin or turnip carving, apple pressing and festive games like Snap Apple. The celebration continues in the candlelit Herrling Sawmill.
A Wade House Christmas
Weekends in December
Experience the wonder of a 19th-century Christmas at Wade House. The sights, sounds, and smells transport you back to when the holidays had a stronger focus on family gatherings and time together. The historic Wade House Stagecoach Inn halls will be decked out for the holiday season.